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  1. Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, 25040, Erzurum, Turkey

    Sabri Selcuk Atamanalp MD

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Atamanalp, S.S. Comments on Contemporary Management of Sigmoid Volvulus. J Gastrointest Surg 23, 391–392 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-018-4050-0

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